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Papers

(The median citation count of Experimental Lung Research is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
HIF and ER stress are involved in TGFβ1-mediated wound closure of alveolar epithelial cells	18
Artificial stone dust affects oxidative stress and epithelial barrier in CALU 3 cells	17
Zebrafish as a model for investigating Klebsiella pneumoniae -driven lung injury and therapeutic targets	12
USP4-mediated deubiquitination of SRC-1 regulates macrophage polarization and asthma inflammation	12
Stevioside attenuates bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis by activating the Nrf2 pathway and inhibiting the NF-κB and TGF-β1/Smad2/3 pathways	11
Cold ischemia time alters cell-type specific senescence leading to loss of cellular integrity in mouse lungs	10
Alveolar epithelial cell growth hormone releasing hormone receptor in alveolar epithelial inflammation	9
Lef1 is transcriptionally activated by Klf4 and suppresses hyperoxia-induced alveolar epithelial cell injury	9
IL-36G drives sepsis-induced lung injury via NF-κB-dependent activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome in macrophage pyroptosis	8
Nuclear accumulated µ-calpain enhances FoxO3a phosphorylation in AT2 cell and exacerbates pulmonary fibrosis	7
Exosomes derived from hypoxic alveolar epithelial cells promote the phenotypic transformation of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells via the Rap1 pathway	7
Cigarette smoke extract-induced inflammatory response via inhibition of the TFEB-mediated autophagy in NR8383 cells	7
PM2.5 induces ferroptosis in chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases via the GSK-3β/NRF2 pathway	7
Chronic exposure to ampicillin alters lung microbial composition in laboratory rat	7
House dust mite-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress mediates MUC5AC hypersecretion via TBK1 in airway epithelium	6
Store-operated Ca ²⁺ entry contributes to the ASM phenotype transition in asthma	5
Changes in lung sialidases in male and female mice after bleomycin aspiration	5
Ultrastructural analysis of the intracellular surfactant in lungs of healthy and ovalbumin sensitized and challenged Brown Norway rats	5
Mechanistic study on the role of NCSTN in regulating the differentiation of airway epithelial basal cells into ciliated cells following CSE exposure	5
Melatonin attenuates lung ischemia-reperfusion injury through SIRT3 signaling-dependent mitophagy in type 2 diabetic rats	4
Effect of using acoustic flo-tone training device and its smartphone application on enhancing inhalation technique from metered-dose inhaler with spacer in asthmatic children	4
ErbB deletion effect on pulmonary intracellular surfactant distribution	4
Differential changes in expression of inflammatory mRNA and protein after oleic acid-induced acute lung injury	4
Comparison of hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension rat models caused by different hypoxia protocols	3
Screening and validation of stable housekeeping genes in lung organoids and rat lung models under tobacco exposure	3

BRD7 restrains TNF-α-induced proliferation and migration of airway smooth muscle cells by inhibiting notch signaling	3
Impact of lipopolysaccharide-induced acute lung injury in aged mice	3
Hypoxic conditions promote a proliferative, poorly differentiated phenotype in COPD lung tissue progenitor cells in vitro	3
Hypobaric hypoxia promotes the production of IL-10 of lung NKT cells in HAPE rats to fight inflammation	3
Exosomal miR-223 promotes ARDS by targeting insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor: A cell communication study	3
Pulmonary metabolic imbalances and mitochondrial ultrastructural remodeling in lipopolysaccharide-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome	2
High oxygen exposure’s impact on newborn mice: Temporal changes observed via micro-computed tomography	2
Animal models of infection-induced acute lung injury	2
Performance of newly developed add-on devices on aerosol delivery in noninvasive ventilated subjects	2
BCL6 attenuates hyperoxia-induced lung injury by inhibiting NLRP3-mediated inflammation in fetal mouse	2
Hsa_circ_0008833 promotes COPD progression via inducing pyroptosis in bronchial epithelial cells	2
MiR-24 regulates obstructive pulmonary disease in rats via S100A8	2
Treatment with inhaled aerosolised ethanol reduces viral load and potentiates macrophage responses in an established influenza mouse model	2
Whole transcriptome sequencing identifies key lncRNAs, circRNAs and miRNAs in sepsis-associated acute lung injury	2
AIP4 inhibits NPE pulmonary microvascular endothelial cell apoptosis and barrier failure via regulation of TRPV4 subcellular location	2